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Rady: MSC 2019 plays major role in serving security

Saturday، 16 February 2019 - 10:58 AM

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The Munich Security Conference is one of the most important global forums in the field of discussing the political, security, and intelligence strategies, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said on Friday.

The gathering enjoys a great reputation due to the presence of international figures who are experts in intelligence, security, and political domains, Rady was speaking during an interview with the state-run TV.

He stated that the current session of the conference focuses on the trans-border security and information regarding ways of facing global challenges nowadays, pointing out that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with a delegation of a German company specialized in the security domain.

President Sisi also held an open dialogue with representatives of Agora Strategy Group which offers consultants and strategies for countries, reviewing the political and economic situations in Egypt since 2011 till now and the mega national projects as well as the investment opportunities.

During the meeting, Sisi concentrated on building the human being through fighting extremist thoughts, providing health care, good education, and good services, saying the Germans and Japanese peoples suffered much from wars but they made their countries developed ones and that what Egypt is working on now.

The president touched on the progress achieved in fighting terrorism, especially in North Sinai governorate, stressing that Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018 succeeded in destroying the infrastructure of terrorist groups in Sinai.

The meeting touched on renewing the religious course and Egypt's efforts to halt the illegal immigration from its shores.